Prasant wants to write a statement that can be represented by the inequality . Which describes the correct method to write a statement to match this inequality?
Answer
A
Use the inequality symbol to determine the relationship between the variable and the constant. Decide what the variable will represent. Decide what the constant will represent. Write a statement using the same relationship. An example is “Doreen studied less than 4.5 hours for a history test.”
B
Decide what the variable will represent. Decide what the constant will represent. Use the inequality symbol to determine the relationship between the variable and the constant. Write a statement using the same relationship. An example is “Doreen studied less than 4.5 hours for a history test.”
C
Decide what the variable will represent. Decide what the constant will represent. Write a statement using the same relationship. An example is “Doreen studied more than 4.5 hours for a history test.” Use the inequality symbol to determine the relationship between the variable and the constant.
D
Decide what the variable will represent. Decide what the constant will represent. Use the inequality symbol to determine the relationship between the variable and the constant. Write a statement using the same relationship. An example is “Doreen studied more than 4.5 hours for a history test.”